Map of CO5 7FF postcode

General information
Postcode CO5 7FF
Post Town Colchester
Nearest station Wivenhoe (4 km)
Bus stops
Butterfly Lodge (N)
Mersea Rd (S)
Mersea Rd (N)
Layer Road (SW)
Layer Road (NE)
Edward Marke Drive (W)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.831265
Longitude 0.908277
Easting 600487
Northing 218738
Grid reference TM004187
UTM reference 31U 355870 5744340
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Plus code 9F32RWJ5+G8
Altitude 37 metres (120 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:49
Sunset (today) 18:17
Distance away
Distance to sea 2.9 KMs (1.8 miles)
Administrative areas
Parish Abberton E04003978
Ward Mersea and Pyefleet E05010833
Local Authority District Colchester E07000071
County Electoral Division Stanway and Pyefleet E58000460
Local Authority Essex E10000012
County Essex E10000012
Constituency (2024) Harwich and North Essex E14001273
MP Sir Bernard Jenkin Conservative
Police force Essex
NUTS/ITL 3 Essex Haven Gateway
NUTS/ITL 2 Essex
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 2026
Last updated March 2026
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)
21,391 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£54,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)Rural village
Census output area (2021)E00110193
Census output area (2011)E00110193
Lower layer super output area (2021)Colchester 019EE01021695
Lower layer super output area (2011)Colchester 019EE01021695
Middle layer super output area (2021)Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea EastE02004524
Middle layer super output area (2011)Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea EastE02004524
Travel to work areaColchesterE30000193
Property sales
Average property price in Colchester £314,157
Annual change 1.3%
View all properties sold in the CO postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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